When it comes to building nests, birds use a wide variety of tactics and materials. Some birds, like the puffin, burrow into ...

Wondering if the nest in your backyard contains cardinal eggs? Feel confident in your cardinal egg spotting skills with these ...

Bobolinks are long-distance migrants, they travel nearly 6,000 miles each spring from their wintering grounds.

The eggs were found on Roanhead Beach – a typical nesting site for the small, ground-nesting shorebirds. Ringed plovers are small, stocky shorebirds with distinctive black and white markings and ...

In 2012, in Turlock, California, 50,000 hens were abandoned in an egg farm. Every one of those trapped birds embodied a ...

What to know about the hard-to-track blackpoll warbler, nicknamed 'nature's hearing test', just in time for its arrival in ...

Good morning, bro.” That's my daughter walking in with her son, who at two is on a learning streak, parroting whatever his ...

Each April for many years I’ve been awakened to the serenade of the phoebe; a returning male singing it’s name from somewhere in the greening woods behind my home. As spring yields to ...

Do animals have siblings, aunties, or cousins? Can they survive without any family at all? Female gazelles, like this Soemmerring’s gazelle, roam the grasslands and scrublands of the Horn of Africa in ...

The location, shape and construction of a nest is as good a way to identify a species as is feather colour or song is to ...

Animal dancing isn't just for show—it’s vital for communication, reproduction, and survival in the wild. These animals are ...

Jackson researchers had been attempting to trap the male barred owl for more than a week, but the wary raptor was proving ...